On Thursday, Northbridge faced Blackstone Valley RVT in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Northbridge Rams took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blackstone Valley RVT Beavers. Northbridge was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Blackstone Valley RVT apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in June of 2023.
For Blackstone Valley RVT's part, David Garabedian tossed a big game, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Krauss, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Vosburgh, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Northbridge's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-2. As for Blackstone Valley RVT, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northbridge will face off against Leicester at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Blackstone Valley RVT, they will head out on the road to take on Montachusett RVT at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Blackstone Valley RVT's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Montachusett RVT's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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